The course is a practical introduction to the basic features available in all versions of SharePoint 2010 - including SharePoint Foundation 2010 (the free version of SharePoint) - plus the additional functionality that SharePoint Server 2010 provides.

Course content is also applicable to Microsoft Office 365 Team Sites. Cost for the four-day class is $2,395.

“If you are looking for a ‘SharePoint for beginners’ type of course, this one is perfect for you,” said Ricky Spears, director of training for SharePoint Solutions and author of the course.

According to Spears, the typical environments that students work in can vary greatly from very small organizations with just a few employees to very large organizations with thousands of employees and multiple locations.

The “Introduction to SharePoint 2010 - Using SharePoint Server 2010” course is designed to provide the hands-on experience with SharePoint 2010 that students need to begin utilizing SharePoint within departments and teams in their organizations.

On days one and two, students learn the core concepts of what SharePoint is all about, how to use it to share information with others and how to use it to facilitate collaboration within teams.

On days three and four, students dive into the features of SharePoint Server 2010 that make it a powerful platform for Enterprise Content Management with automation (workflow), personalization (My Sites), Enterprise Search and much more.

Based in Nashville, Tenn., SharePoint Solutions is a Microsoft Certified Partner and a nationwide leader in expert-led in-person and online public classes on SharePoint products and technologies. The company’s software division professionally develops high-quality commercial add-ons for SharePoint. Most of the company’s courses and services are also applicable to Office 365.
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